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#1100 of 1,793 schools in MA
George H. Englesby Elementary School
Elementary School · Dracut · Dracut, MA
A Dracut elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1580 Lakeview Ave, Dracut, MA 01826
- Math 42% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 39% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at George H. Englesby Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2022, to 40% in 2025, across a 12-year record (2014–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 72 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where George H. Englesby Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated807/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dracut), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,451
Median home value
$466,200
Median rent
$1,740/mo
College educated
35.3%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty rate
6.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 500 | Compare → |
| Ste Jeanne D'arc Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 150 | Compare → |
| Greenmont AvenueEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | 1.6 mi | 230 | Compare → |
| Joseph McavinnueEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–4 | 1.7 mi | 429 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Dracut
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
George H. Englesby Elementary School is listed in Dracut; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About George H. Englesby Elementary School
George H. Englesby Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dracut, MA, part of Dracut, serving approximately 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,100 of 1,793 schools in MA.
State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about George H. Englesby Elementary School
What grades does George H. Englesby Elementary School serve?
George H. Englesby Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend George H. Englesby Elementary School?
George H. Englesby Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George H. Englesby Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at George H. Englesby Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George H. Englesby Elementary School rank in MA?
George H. Englesby Elementary School ranks #1,100 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is George H. Englesby Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
George H. Englesby Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at George H. Englesby Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George H. Englesby Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is George H. Englesby Elementary School a charter school?
No, George H. Englesby Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George H. Englesby Elementary School a Title I school?
No, George H. Englesby Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 537
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (978) 957-9745
- Area population (ZIP 01826)
- 32,373
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01826; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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